Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1887-02-11
Rrssssdings u ths LEGISLATURE.
80 SENATE.

af SENATE,
Downs. Feb lo.--Ths Senate nss u
Petitions ware prsssntsd By DR.. Mar.
tin 10 divorce Anna n. Lloyd from
John N. Lloyd, and by Mr.. fsrgusou
20 change the couFse OF public roAd IN
Blsokbir Hundred.
Ths ApllovinS bills we're rsad b.
|s,tjs: 81 @SliSn of Dr.. Cooper. Act q
|trApsfsf the fArm OF Waiter 10sd, fsoan
school District s. to 50 New Castle
County; Motion Of DR.. Martin 70 amend
On Act 70 ascertain the sense Of the peo-
on motion Of Mr.. McWhorter 20 amend
|chaptsr s46, vol. 10, Laws Of Delaware.
Mr.. Acwhortsr gave notics ofan cot
70 incorporate the !: 0. n: Pablishins
Company. On motion Of Mr.. AcWbor-
tss. IN Act relating 70 the city Govern.
ment OF Wilmiugton wAs read third
time and passed, and on motion Of Mr..
Martin the acs TO amend chaptsr 407.
volume 10, Laws Of Delaware. wau
passed. Adjourned.
Senate re-Assem bled at ! o'clock.
On motion OF Mr.. McWhortsr the bill
supplementary TO one 70 suthorise The
town Of Smyrna 70 borrow money, Wa
read third time aud passed.
The following bills were road third
timc and passed: Act to authorize the
town OF Middletown to borrow %, ,0C0
and to erect water work.; on motion
the Senate concurred In House amend.
meAt to Joint resolution sppro-
priAting $500 TO 8. r. q. O.; IN ao(
authorizing the town Of Now Oastle to
borrow 5000 TO purchase . nav Are
engine. On motion Of Mr.. McWhortor
bills 10 divorce Annie 4. Spry from
George 6pry, and Fannie Il. Ruth from
William Ruth read By title; 70 amend
chapter 81. volume 10. Laws Of Dsla.
ware; A act " prevent the spread oi
contagious disease.
HOUSE or REPRESENTATIVE.
Houee INST At 10 .. m.
Mr.. MulligAn Introduced bill, fur.
ther supplement to the Duck Greek Im
provsmont Company.
No,icea were given ~ follows: By
Mr.. Mccoy, TO amend section o, chapter
|5l3. volume Ia; Mr.. Ware, 70 incorpo'
rate Citizens Coke and Gas Fuel Com.
papy; Mr.. Jones, act amendatory tc
charter OF the town Of Dover.
Mr.. Waples offered joint resolution
appointing q committee to ft up the
State Auditors effico with book cases.
Mr.. Medill presented petition OF forty
citizens of New Castle County who
favored the prohibition Of oleomarga
rlne.
Mr.. Jones presented divorce petition
OF Lewis n. 6tockwell W. Emma j.
Stock well.
Mr.. NAPLES introduced q bill amen
datory OF license laws (substitutina
"su bstAntial freeho lders" for ''respect
able citizens" In applications for liquor
licenses).
Read second time: To amend chapter
|62, volume ID. part !, incorporating
Friendship Cemetery, Appoqulnimink
Hundred; enabling James O. Beebe To
stock Cuff's branch with fish; divorcina
Rachel d. Davidson from John NJ,
Davidson, and Charlotte Hanna from
Alfred Hanna; act authorizing Levy
Court OF Sussex County to fund debt ol
that county; act amending game laws
| OF Delaware.
Bills passed: Confirming tho mar.
riAge Of William A. Dodd and Ella 8
Dodd.
Mr. Norney offered . resolution ask
ing the sentiment OF the people on Con
stitntional Reform. Lost.
Messrs. Waplee, Jones and Mccoy
were appointed committee on part ol
the Houte 70 fit up the State Auditors
room.
The Speaker presented petition from
those owning farms In Sussex County
through which the proposed canal Is u
pass, asking the Legislature 10 pass ar
act granting right 0f way, also granting
the land owners some indemnify.
On motion Of Mr.. Ware, the Sennt.
bill smendatory to the charter Of tn,
city OF Wilmington was read. 1t re
latts to the extension Of the terms o
Office OF the city oficers.)